Education Dept Dismantled, K-12 Sent to Labor Dept.
One advocate said 'it will be difficult to put Humpty Dumpty back together again,' but another dismissed the move as a 'nothing burger.'
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People who want to destroy public schools are inside the Education Department
If the Education Department destroys public schools, it could result in an increase of religious and charter schools boosted by taxpayer dollars.
Parents of children with disabilities fear losing protections as Trump cuts Civil Rights Office
As the school year begins, parents of children with disabilities throughout the country are unsure what authority will be left to intervene on their behalf.
Trump’s Ban on DEI in Education Not Legal
A federal judge has ruled that President Trump’s ban on DEI in K-12 public schools and universities is unlawful.
Office for Civil Rights nominee vows aggressive enforcement amid mass layoffs
Senate committee grills conservative lawyer Kimberly Richey, who led the Office for Civil Rights during COVID, on antisemitism, LGBTQ+ issues.
Court order blocks Trump from dismantling the Education Department
The court blocked Trump from dismantling the Education Department and reinstated department workers.
Democrats on House spending panel grill Education Secretary McMahon over planned cuts
Education Secretary Linda McMahon took heat from U.S. House Democrats on Wednesday over the drastic cuts and proposed changes at her federal agency in the months since President Donald Trump took office. Democrats on a panel within the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations expressed dissatisfaction…
Education Department to restart collections of defaulted student loans
The U.S. Department of Education said Monday that it will resume collections May 5 for defaulted federal student loans.
Our children are not pawns in Trump’s authoritarian power grab
President Trump’s efforts threaten to roll back the U.S. education landscape to a Jim Crow-era, apartheid state.
Fox News shocked as Education Secretary admits she has no idea what happens after department shut down
Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, just had a jaw-dropping moment on Fox News, openly admitting she has no idea what she’s doing after cutting the Department of Education.
Linda McMahon alleged to have known 13-15-year-old boys sexually abused in WWE
Linda McMahon allegedly knew that a WWE ringside announcer was recruiting young boys to help him in order to sexually abuse them. The 13 to 15-year-old boys, named “John Does” in the lawsuit, say they suffered mental and emotional trauma from the sexual abuse they endured. A judge put the court case…
The “Keep Them Stupid” Agenda of Republicans and Billionaires Exposed
Republicans are destroying the Department of Education for a reason. It’s all part of the ‘Keep them stupid and poor’ agenda.
‘We’ve been essentially muzzled’: Education Department halts thousands of civil rights investigations under Trump
Since Inauguration Day, the Office for Civil Rights has only opened about 20 investigations focused on Trump’s priorities, placing more than 10,000 student complaints related to disability access and sexual and racial harassment on hold.
Democratic AGs allege Trump administration is freezing federal funds despite court order
Democratic attorneys general from throughout the country on Friday asked a federal judge to enforce a temporary restraining order he issued late last month, alleging the Trump administration is not complying with the court’s ruling. The top Democrat on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee also…
U.S. House members battle over eliminating Department of Education at hearing
Trump campaigned heavily on a pledge to get rid of the Department of Education, which, among many responsibilities, administers funding for key programs, including for low-income school districts and special education, and also administers federal student aid.
Former secretaries dissect Trump plans to abolish Department of Education
Three former secretaries of the U.S. Department of Education took to a Brookings Institution panel on Tuesday to offer more perspective on President Donald Trump’s calls to dismantle the federal agency, among other education-related priorities of the new administration.
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